Why do we always need to wait for launch windows to get a rocket to space
Melbourne, Australia (The Conversation) Sep 09, 2022
Earlier this week, the Artemis I Moon mission was scrubbed again; now we have to wait for a new launch window. Just 40 minutes before the Space Launch System rocket was set to take off from Kennedy Space Centre in Florida on September 3, a leaking fuel line caused engineers to scrub the launch. So what is a launch window, and why can't a rocket go up at any time? And what does it mea
